378 Like Apache HTTP Server Good alternative? YES NO Apache, is a web server notable for playing a key role in the initial growth of the World Wide Web and in 2009 became the first web server to surpass the 100 million web... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD No features added Add a feature
205 Like nginx Good alternative? YES NO nginx [engine x] is a HTTP and reverse proxy server, as well as a mail proxy server written by Igor Sysoev. It has been running for more than five years on many heavily... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD Load balancing Modular System Add a feature
47 Like lighttpd Good alternative? YES NO lighttpd (pronounced "lighty") is a web server designed to be secure, fast, standards-compliant, and flexible while being optimized for speed-critical... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux No features added Add a feature
22 Like Cherokee Good alternative? YES NO Cherokee is a flexible, very fast, lightweight Web server. It is implemented entirely in C, and has no dependencies beyond a standard C library. It is embeddable and... Free Open Source Mac Linux BSD No features added Add a feature
14 Like Hiawatha Good alternative? YES NO Hiawatha, a secure and advanced webserver Free Mac Windows Linux Self-Hosted No features added Add a feature
7 Like SimpleHTTPServer Good alternative? YES NO python -m SimpleHTTPServer python3 -m http.server 8000 Documentation for python3 version: https://docs.python.org/3/library/http.server.html Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Self-Hosted No features added Add a feature
10 Like Tornado Web Server Good alternative? YES NO Tornado is an open source version of the scalable, non-blocking web server. The framework is distinct from most mainstream web server frameworks (and certainly most... Free Open Source Mac Linux No features added Add a feature
3 Like Surfer Good alternative? YES NO Surfer is a Simple static file server. It comes with a commandline tool to upload files from your local folders and a webinterface to manage files directly on the server. Free Open Source Linux Self-Hosted Cloudron No features added Add a feature
5 Like gatling Good alternative? YES NO A high performance web server. Small! (125k static Linux-x86 binary with HTTP, FTP and SMB support). Fast! (measure for yourself, please) Scalable! Free Open Source Linux No features added Add a feature
6 Like webfs Good alternative? YES NO webfs is a simple HTTP server for mostly static content. You can use it to serve the content of a FTP server via HTTP for example. It is also nice to export some files... Free Open Source Mac Linux BSD Self-Hosted No features added Add a feature
6 Like mongrel Good alternative? YES NO A small fast HTTP library and server that runs Rails, Camping, Nitro and Iowa apps. Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Self-Hosted No features added Add a feature
4 Like nanoweb Good alternative? YES NO Nanoweb is an HTTP server written in PHP, designed to be small, secure, and extensible. Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Self-Hosted No features added Add a feature
4 Like WEBrick Good alternative? YES NO WEBrick is a Ruby library providing simple HTTP web server services. Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Self-Hosted No features added Add a feature
1 Like SimpleServer:WWW Good alternative? YES NO Ever wanted to set up a webserver so that you could have your friends check out a new page you're working on? Or maybe you'd just like to play around with HTML... Free Windows Self-Hosted No features added Add a feature
1 Like Wt Good alternative? YES NO Wt (pronounced as witty) is a C++ library for developing web applications. The API is widget-centric and uses well-tested patterns of desktop GUI development tailored... Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux No features added Add a feature
